Shriek (album)
Appearance
Shriek | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | April 29, 2014 | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 41:34 | |||
Language | English | |||
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Producer | Wye Oak | |||
Wye Oak chronology | ||||
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Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 76/100[1] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [2] |
The A.V. Club | A-[3] |
The New York Times | [4] |
Pitchfork | 7.2/10[5] |
Spin | [6] |
Shriek is the fourth studio album by indie band Wye Oak. It was released on April 29, 2014, by Merge Records in the United States and City Slang in Europe.[7][8]
Track listing
All tracks are written by Jenn Wasner[9]
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Before" | 4:19 |
2. | "Shriek" | 3:39 |
3. | "The Tower" | 4:06 |
4. | "Glory" | 4:53 |
5. | "Sick Talk" | 4:25 |
6. | "Schools of Eyes" | 4:14 |
7. | "Despicable Animal" | 4:50 |
8. | "Paradise" | 4:21 |
9. | "I Know the Law" | 3:44 |
10. | "Logic of Color" | 2:59 |
Total length: | 41:34 |
Music videos
Shriek's single "The Tower" was released on January 29, 2014, followed by the official music video on April 3, 2014. On April 30, 2014, a second music video was debuted for the track "Glory."
Personnel
- Jenn Wasner – Vocals, Bass, keyboards, programming, producer
- Andy Stack - Drums, keyboards, upright bass, programming, guitar, producer
References
- ^ "Shriek by Wye Oak". www.metacritic.com.
- ^ Sendra, Tim. "Shriek review". Allmusic. Retrieved June 19, 2014.
- ^ Adams, Erik (29 April 2014). "Wye Oak Shriek". The A.V. Club. Retrieved June 19, 2014.
- ^ Chinen, Nate (28 April 2014). "Wye Oak - Shriek CD review". Thephoenix.com. Retrieved June 19, 2014.
- ^ Brown, Harley (April 28, 2014). "Shriek review". Pitchfork.com. Retrieved June 19, 2014.
- ^ Ayers, Mike. "Wye Oak Shriek review". Spin.com. Retrieved June 19, 2014.
- ^ "Wye Oak Announce New Album, Shriek, Share "The Tower"". Pitchfork.
- ^ "Wye Oak - Shriek". Merge Records. Retrieved December 18, 2018.
- ^ "First Listen: Wye Oak, 'Shriek'". NPR.org.